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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2 Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who suggests that Adela give her dress to Angustias when she is married?
(a) Magdalena.
(b) Martirio.
(c) Poncia.
(d) Adela.

2. What does Bernarda tell the servants to do when she first enters the room in Act 1, Part 1?
(a) Make drinks.
(b) Clean up.
(c) Make dinner.
(d) Be quiet.

3. Who does the servant tell Bernarda was looking at the men on the patio?
(a) Angustias.
(b) Martirio.
(c) Adela.
(d) Amelia.

4. What does Adela complain about Martirio to Poncia in Act 2, Part 1?
(a) He is worrisome.
(b) He is suspicious.
(c) He is irritating.
(d) He is annoying.

5. During Bernarda's conversation with the mourners, what does she tell her daughters not to do?
(a) Yell.
(b) Laugh.
(c) Talk.
(d) Cry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bernarda claim is the only reason the mourners came to her house after they had gone out?

2. Complete the sentence by Bernarda in the play, "You've told me that ________ times already, and I have chosen not to answer you."

3. What do the bells announce the last of in the day in Act 1, Part 1?

4. Where does Bernarda tell the servants to take her mother so she cannot be seen by the villagers?

5. What color are the pitchers Poncia hands out in Act 1, Part 2?

(see the answer key)

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